Contract Summary: R B C, Inc. Building Supplies
June 2, 2011
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The Frame
This contract established the authorized vendor for miscellaneous building supplies used by the Chicago Department of General Services between 2008 and 2011.
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R B C, INC.
The company served as the designated vendor for building supplies for the City of Chicago during the contract term.
DEPT OF GENERAL SERVICES
The department managed the procurement of building supplies through this vendor.
Last recorded activity June 2, 2011.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Contract number 16798 was awarded to R B C, Inc.
- The contract was for the supply of miscellaneous building materials.
- The contract period began on February 1, 2008.
- The contract period ended on June 2, 2011.
- The contract was approved on June 2, 2011.
- The stated award amount for this contract is $0.
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Why It Matters
This contract established the authorized vendor for miscellaneous building supplies used by the Chicago Department of General Services between 2008 and 2011.
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Zero-Dollar Award Amount
The contract lists an award amount of $0, which is common for 'indefinite quantity' or 'master' contracts where specific orders are placed as needed rather than a fixed total.
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